Sentence examples for owing, she from inspiring English sources

Vanessa, a celebrated dancer who has retired from the stage owing, she says, to age, now seems to do very little except berate Roland for his lack of writing and excess of drinking — and even this she does with a lacerating terseness.

"I paid the taxes that are legally owed," she said.

"Once you've signed the contract you're committed, so Know Before You Owe!" she concluded.

"All my thoughts are on how to pay back the money we owe," she said.

"It is about time that the Port Authority made an installment payment of the environmental debt they owe," she said.

These are the amounts other localities owe, she said: Baldwin, $4,814; Freeport, $8,573; Hempstead, $16,878; New York City, $6,630; and Uniondale, $5,408.

"The cost is small, but more importantly, it's something that we owe," she said.

Ms. Gonzalez had to account for how much she owed when she filed for divorce in 2009.

Her home is worth less than she owes, and she owes another $200,000 to credit card companies, banks and tax collectors.

The unpaid interest will add to what she owes, but she won't be charged interest on that interest.

"I don't like owing people," she said.